• Life Ramblings

    Thoughts from a Thursday

    -Where did this week go? Is it true that time moves faster as you get older? -Matt and I scored free Mavs tickets this week. The people-watching was fabulous –…

  • Travel

    New Orleans: The Sights

    Matt and I had both been to New Orleans before, but it was a long time ago for me and only a 48 hour trip for Matt. So, we wanted…

  • Travel

    New Orleans: The Food

    I’m home from New Orleans, and already missing the incredible food. Exploring new places through restaurants is a huge part of travel for me, and New Orleans is one of…

  • Cooking The Working World

    Christmas in Dallas

    Hosting Christmas in Dallas was a blast, but boy am I exhausted. Matt’s parents and sister and my parents and sister, husband, and family were all here!! Everyone arrived on…

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    The Calm Before the Festivities

    Happy Sunday that’s really a Wednesday! What are you guys up to for the holidays? This is like the first time in my entire life that I haven’t traveled and…

  • Life Ramblings

    Thoughts from a Thursday

    -I have new books! As soon as I read Jenna’s post, I knew I wanted something good to read over Christmas and New Year’s. I’m currently reading The Blue Bistro,…

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    Gingerbread Cups & Holiday Gatherings

    Oh hey Sunday. Time is flying. I can’t believe Christmas is next week!! Friday night was our usual low key evening. Matt and I grabbed beers at a cozy Irish…

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    Thoughts from a Thursday

    -The sun’s out after days and its glorious. Those post-apocalyptic scenarios where the sun doesn’t shine anymore are my worse nightmare. -Matt had to travel this week, so I ate…

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    Christmasy Weekend

    I had a very festive weekend! We stayed in on Friday and took it easy because Saturday was Matt’s company party at the Ritz!    We got all dressed up…